used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She never stirred; but M. Desclavettes and M. Chapelain ran.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
carriage-wheels
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From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
cashiernounUS /kæˈʃɪr/
an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
From this reading “There he is!” exclaimed the cashier of the Mutual Credit.
Chapelain
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From this reading She never stirred; but M. Desclavettes and M. Chapelain ran.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
approval
From this reading “There he is!” exclaimed the cashier of the Mutual Credit.
Desclavettes
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From this reading She never stirred; but M. Desclavettes and M. Chapelain ran.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading “There he is!” exclaimed the cashier of the Mutual Credit.
yet to be or coming
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”
Gilberte
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From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
Gilles
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From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
the act of departing
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “There he is!” exclaimed the cashier of the Mutual Credit.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “There he is!” exclaimed the cashier of the Mutual Credit.
and nothing more
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading She never stirred; but M. Desclavettes and M. Chapelain ran.
MutualadjectiveUS /ˈmjuːtʃuːəl/
common to or shared by two or more parties
From this reading “There he is!” exclaimed the cashier of the Mutual Credit.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading She never stirred; but M. Desclavettes and M. Chapelain ran.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
parlornounUS /ˈpɑːrlər/
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading She never stirred; but M. Desclavettes and M. Chapelain ran.
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She never stirred; but M. Desclavettes and M. Chapelain ran.
son-in-lawnounUS /ˈsʌnɪnlɔː/
the husband of your daughter
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
St
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From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading She never stirred; but M. Desclavettes and M. Chapelain ran.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “There he is!” exclaimed the cashier of the Mutual Credit.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At nine o’clock, just as they had passed into the parlor, the sound of carriage-wheels startled the Rue St. Gilles.
-ing form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading And, throwing open a window: “Come, Gilberte,” he added, “come and see his carriage and horses.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I guess you are going to see a future son-in-law!”